Just like Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, hundreds of women have been gathering at Kolkata's Park circus maidan to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
This women-led protest has been going for days now. People from all walks of life have been singing songs, holding up posters, and reciting poetry to show their concerns.
Park Circus maidan in the heart of Kolkata has emerged as a centre stage of anti- Citizenship (Amendment) Act protests. Hundreds of women have been protesting in the park round the clock for the past ten days. The women from different age groups are using songs, colourful posters and poetry is used to voice their protests. Park Circus has become the Saheen Bagh of Kolkata. Even a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi left Kolkata the protest still continued with scores of women joining protests, _ Picture Debasish Bhaduri/Kolkata
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Published on January 14, 2020
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